Concerts · Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Prieto Returns: Shostakovich No. 5
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra · Orpheum Theater · New Orleans, Louisiana
Program
- Silvestre Revueltas Suite from Redes from Redes
- Sergei Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
- Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Artists
- Carlos Miguel Prieto Conductor
- Aubree Oliverson Soloist, Violin
Running time: about 1 h 49 min including an intermission (estimate from the works' usual timings)
Worth the drive: Shostakovich's most performed symphony, written in 1937 under Soviet pressure, pairs stark, driving drama with a finale whose triumph still divides listeners on whether it is genuine or forced. More about Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 →
About this concert
Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto leads a program of 20th-century orchestral works, opening with Revueltas's Suite from Redes and continuing with Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 featuring soloist Aubree Oliverson, before closing with Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5.
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